What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biostatistician position at TEKsystems?
Description of work to be performed:
- Carries out data management activities or provide direction to programmers to carry out data management activities.
- Develops own statistical skills: Develops new expertise with statistical methods or software through self-study, courses, workshops, seminars.
- Has special expertise in application of at least one type of statistical methodology.
- Assists in disseminating research: Prepares written summaries of statistical analysis results for use at study meetings; may writes methods and results sections for peer-reviewed scientific publication; presents statistical analyses, methods, and results both within GHRI (at biostatistics group meetings, project team meetings, and formal seminars) and outside the Institute (at Group Health, national project, and/or national statistical meetings).
- Provides mentoring and develops statistical skills of others: Gives seminars or short courses on statistical methods; mentors other biostatisticians, staff, or students.
- Supports the development of novel statistical methods by experienced statisticians.
- Directs and conducts statistical analysis and provides statistical consulting: Coordinates data analysis activities, which may include writing analysis plans, writing statistical programs in SAS, STATA, and other programming languages, and directing programmers who write statistical programs; summarizes and interprets the results of statistical analysis, verbally and in writing for investigators and project teams; provides consultation to programmers and investigators regarding choice of statistical methods, use of statistical analysis programs, and interpretation of results; provides guidance to other biostatisticians, staff, or students as they carry out statistical analysis.
- Assists in study design and planning.
*Skills:*
Sas, stata, data analysis, R
*Top Skills Details:*
Sas,stata,data analysis,R
*Additional Skills & Qualifications:*
*5 years of experience*
*Master's Degree required*
*Experience with SAS/R required*
Please read Additional Info for Submittal.
*Experience Level:*
Expert Level
Role: Biostatistician
Time frame for completion: 1 year contract opportunity for extension and conversion.
*Benefits*
Eligibility
requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification
and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to
specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available
for this temporary role may include the following:
o Medical, dental & vision
o Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
o 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
o Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
o Short and long-term disability
o Health Spending Account (HSA)
o Transportation benefits
o Employee Assistance Program
o Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
- Carries out data management activities or provide direction to programmers to carry out data management activities.
- Develops own statistical skills: Develops new expertise with statistical methods or software through self-study, courses, workshops, seminars.
- Has special expertise in application of at least one type of statistical methodology.
- Assists in disseminating research: Prepares written summaries of statistical analysis results for use at study meetings; may writes methods and results sections for peer-reviewed scientific publication; presents statistical analyses, methods, and results both within GHRI (at biostatistics group meetings, project team meetings, and formal seminars) and outside the Institute (at Group Health, national project, and/or national statistical meetings).
- Provides mentoring and develops statistical skills of others: Gives seminars or short courses on statistical methods; mentors other biostatisticians, staff, or students.
- Supports the development of novel statistical methods by experienced statisticians.
- Directs and conducts statistical analysis and provides statistical consulting: Coordinates data analysis activities, which may include writing analysis plans, writing statistical programs in SAS, STATA, and other programming languages, and directing programmers who write statistical programs; summarizes and interprets the results of statistical analysis, verbally and in writing for investigators and project teams; provides consultation to programmers and investigators regarding choice of statistical methods, use of statistical analysis programs, and interpretation of results; provides guidance to other biostatisticians, staff, or students as they carry out statistical analysis.
- Assists in study design and planning.
*Skills:*
Sas, stata, data analysis, R
*Top Skills Details:*
Sas,stata,data analysis,R
*Additional Skills & Qualifications:*
*5 years of experience*
*Master's Degree required*
*Experience with SAS/R required*
Please read Additional Info for Submittal.
*Experience Level:*
Expert Level
Role: Biostatistician
Time frame for completion: 1 year contract opportunity for extension and conversion.
*Benefits*
Eligibility
requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification
and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to
specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available
for this temporary role may include the following:
o Medical, dental & vision
o Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
o 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
o Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
o Short and long-term disability
o Health Spending Account (HSA)
o Transportation benefits
o Employee Assistance Program
o Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
